Ramnath Goenka Sahithya Samman Shortlist Announced for 2026 Edition

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The Ramnath Goenka Sahithya Samman has announced its shortlist for the 2026 edition, featuring notable authors and books in four categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Debut, and Lifetime Achievement. The shortlist includes titles such as Amitav Ghosh's "Ghost Eye" and Shaan Kashyap's "Who Owns the Past?: How Historians [Re]Wrote India's Past and Present". Winners will be announced on December 2.

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Published Thursday, October 22, 2026

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